Sam WorthingtonandGugu Mbatha-Rawhave found their next project. According toVariety, the performers have joined the cast ofFuze. The next movie byDavid Mackenziewill be a thrilling story centered around an old bomb from World War II being found in the middle of London. Considering how devastating a potential detonation would be, the city will need to be evacuated, while a brave group of people figure out a way of removing the device safely. The screenplay forFuzewas written byBen Hopkins, who worked onInsideandIn Search of Monstersbefore diving deep into the upcoming story.
Theo JamesandAaron Taylor-Johnsonhad been previously cast inFuze, as the project continues to assemble an impressive amount of talented performers. Variety has also confirmed that principal photography for the project has already begun. A release date hasn’t been set for the movie, but the project has already found a distributor for both the United Kingdom and Ireland. Details regarding the characters ofFuzehaven’t been revealed yet, with Mackenzie keeping every performer’s role under wraps. Time will tell if the group will be able to save London in time, or even if some of them could be actively working to activate the bomb.
Sam Worthington continues to solidify his legacy with his role as Jake Sully. The protagonist of theAvatarfilm series recently returned inAvatar: The Way of Water. Almost fifteen years after the character was introduced to audiences from around the world, the studio is hard at work on the third installment of Pandora’s story. The untitled sequel is currently scheduled to premiere in theaters on July 06, 2025. While Worthington was busy in Pandora, Gugu Mbatha-Raw’s fame grew exponentially when she starred as Ravonna Renslayer in theLokitelevision series.
The Talented Cast of ‘Fuze’
Back whenFuzewas first announced, only Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James had been confirmed to star in the project. Taylor-Johnson is ready to join the franchise that began withVenomasKraven the Hunter, an unpredictable mercenary that stops at nothing to beat his prey. And after a decade of being introduced to the world as Four in theDivergentfilm series, Theo James will be seen in the supernatural horror story titledThe Monkey.Fuzewill definitely allow its cast to bring the best of their talents. Considering the unique premise of Mackenzie’s next project, there’s no denying that the character dynamics between these performers will be more unpredictable than the bomb buried in the ground.
A release date hasn’t been set forFuze. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.